IPSWICH & WEST MORETON
• Major Infrastructure
The Lockyer Valley Equine Precinct
World-class National Equine Precinct
A multi-staged redevelopment that will harness the traditions and legacy of the Lockyer Valley’s thoroughbred racing and provide a new iconic, world-class national equine precinct.
20+
Year Vision
Multi
Stage Project
National
Scale Facility
Planning
Project Phase
Overview
About the Project
The Lockyer Valley Equine Precinct is a multi-staged redevelopment that will harness the traditions and legacy of the Lockyer Valley’s thoroughbred racing and provide a new iconic, world-class national equine precinct.
This ambitious project aims to position the Lockyer Valley as a premier destination for equine excellence, building on the region’s rich heritage in thoroughbred racing and equine health services.
Regional Impact
How This Benefits the Region
The Queensland equine industry is experiencing and planning for high growth in economic value and additional jobs over the next 20 years and beyond. The proposed equine precinct redevelopment will boost the equine industry cluster in the Lockyer Valley, delivering productivity, effectiveness and innovation to the region’s facilities and specialists in equine health.
Collaboration
Regional Partnerships
Racing qUEENSLAND
Lockyer Valley Regional Council
The University of Queensland
Lockyer Valley Turf Club
Equestrian Queensland
Strategic Vision
What the Project Has to Offer
Industry Growth & Innovation
The proposed equine precinct will strengthen the equine industry cluster in the Lockyer Valley, delivering growth and innovation with a new iconic world class national equine precinct that attracts investment, talent, and recognition.
Olympic Consideration
If the business case indicates a positive return on investment, the collaborative partners would be putting the project to the State and Olympic Committee as an option for consideration, positioning the precinct for major international events.
Business Case Development
There are no funding commitments for this project at this stage. The business case currently being prepared will help to make funding applications and seek investors for its delivery and operation.
Current Status: Business Case Phase
The project is currently in the planning and business case development phase. Funding applications and investor engagement will follow pending positive outcomes.
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